Active Ingredient:
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| Name | Lactoferrin |
| Description | An iron-binding protein in plasma and secretions (milk, mucus, bile), secreted by leukocytes. It is an important component of GRANULOCYTES. It is bacteriostatic, working by depriving bacteria of iron essential for growth. [MeSH] |
| Related Names/Sources | Milk Protein; Lactoferrin (Milk Protein) |
| Related Brands | Brands that contain this ingredient |
| Reference Links | Uses (in humans) |
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